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German-speakers in Australia / Deutschsprachige in Australien

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(re: village of Bismarck)

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(re: village of Bismarck)

Bardenhagen, Marita. (1986). Lilydale - A German Legacy. An Examination of Nineteenth Century German Immigration to Northern Tasmania. Self-published B.A. thesis, Tasmanian Institute of Technology.
(re: Germans in the north-east of Tasmania)

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(Beckler's diary of his participation in the Burke and Wills expedition, with a detailed introduction by the editor.)

Bennett, Robin. (1970). Public Attitudes and Official Policy towards Germans in Queensland in World War 1. Honours Thesis, University of Queensland.

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Blackbourn, David. (2023). Germany in the World: A Global History, 1500-2000. New York: Liveright Publishing. (Aboriginal Australians, p.320, p.380; Adelaide, pp.255-258, p.340; German immigration to Australia, pp.255-259, 269, 275-276, 340, 462, 529, 558; South Australia, pp.255-258, 262, 319-320.)

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(Includes detailed info about the Germans in the Harkaway and Berwick district [east of Melbourne] and their efforts to start a Lutheran school in the 1850s.)

Broome, Richard. (1987). Coburg: between two creeks. Melbourne : Lothian Publishing Company

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(re: August Wernicke, also Births, Deaths & Marriages Index for Victoria)

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Franz, Henrike. (1999). German Heritage Places in Victoria: Project. For the Heritage Council (Victoria). The Council, Melbourne.
(An illustrated book covering many buildings and other sites of German heritage in Victoria.)

Gassan, Kay. (1994). Where the eagle nested: a tribute to our German pioneers. Maryborough (Queensland): Wise Owl Research Publishers

Giordano, Margaret. (1987). A Man and a Mountain. The Story of Gustav Weindorfer. Launceston (Tasmania): Regal Publications

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(re: Leichhardt and his reputation, Becker, Beckler and others)

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Hebart, Theodor. (1938). The United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Australia (U.E.L.C.A.): its history, activities and characteristics, 1838-1938. North Adelaide: Lutheran Book Depot
(This is an English version of the above, edited by Johannes J. Stolz. Facsimile edition - Lutheran Publishing House, 1985)

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Herbig, David. (1979). Once there was a very old Gum Tree.
(Revised edition of the well-told story of the Herbig settlers and the Herbig Tree - Available for $12.50 including postage from David Herbig, 'The Gums', Springton 5235, S.A.)

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Jones, Ian. (1992). The Friendship that Destroyed Ned Kelly. Joe Byrne and Aaron Sherritt. Port Melbourne: Lothian
(re: Anton Wick's enforced involvement in Sherritt's death)

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(Numerous references to German-speaking immigrants)

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(re: Charles Rasp)

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McCulloch, Alan & Susan McCulloch. (1994). Encyclopedia of Australian Art. St. Leonard's (NSW): Allen & Unwin

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(On the work of Johann August Kruse in Melbourne.)

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(A varied collection of articles on Germans' activities and achievements in Victoria in the second half of the 19th century.)

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Monteath, Peter (ed.). (2011). Germans: travellers, settlers and their descendants in South Australia. Kent Town (S.A.): Wakefield Press.

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Penrose, Helen (editor). (1994). Brunswick. One History, Many Voices. South Melbourne: The Law Printer

Penzig, Edgar. (1985). The Sandy Creek Bushranger. A Definitive History Of Ben Hall, His Gang And Associates. Lane Cove (NSW): Historic Australia Publishing Company
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Proeve, H.F.W. (1996). A Dwelling-Place at Bethany. Adelaide: Openbook Publishers

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Roderick, Colin. (1988). Leichhardt, the dauntless explorer. North Ryde (NSW): Angus & Robertson

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Schubert, David. (1997). Kavel's People. From Prussia to South Australia. Second edition. Highgate (South Australia): H. Schubert

Simpson, Bruce. (1997). In Leichhardt's Footsteps. More stories from the packhorse drover. Sydney: ABC Books

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Tampke, Jürgen. (2006). The Germans in Australia. Port Melbourne (Victoria): Cambridge University Press

Terry, Paul. (2013). In search of Captain Moonlite: the strange life and death of the notorious bushranger. Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin

Tipping, Marjorie. (1979). Ludwig Becker - Artist and Naturalist with the Burke & Wills Expedition. Carlton (Victoria): Melbourne University Press

Tipping, Marjorie. (1984). An Australian Song. Ludwig Becker's Protest. Richmond (Victoria): Greenhouse Publications

Usher, Rod. (1986). Die Einwanderer. In: GEO Special Australien. Nr.1, Februar 1986, pp.72-78. Hamburg: Gruner + Jahr

Voigt, Johannes H. (1987). Australia-Germany. Two Hundred Years of Contacts, Relations and Connections. Bonn (Germany): Inter Nationes

Voigt, Johannes H. (1988). Australien und Deutschland. 200 Jahre Begegnungen, Beziehungen und Verbindungen. Hamburg (Germany): Institut für Asienkunde

Vondra, Josef. (1981). German-Speaking Settlers in Australia. Melbourne: Cavalier Press

Wannan, Bill. (1978). Australian Bushranging. Melbourne: Rigby
(re: Harry Power, German Bill, Anton Wicks)

Williams, John F. (2003). German Anzacs and the First World War. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press
(re: German Australians in the Australian Army)

Wuchatsch, Robert. (1985). Westgarthtown. The German settlement at Thomastown. Self-publication.
(Chapter 7 has info about other German settlers and settlements in Victoria.)

Further Interest:

State Library of South Australia: Germans in South Australia factsheet [Click on the tab "Germans in South Australia"]
This LibGuide lists 'selected articles from published and unpublished sources, such as books, pamphlets, periodical articles, newspaper articles, parliamentary publications, theses, archival material, oral histories, pictorial images, films and other audiovisual held in the State Library'.
(Some of the material in this list may be accessible to people in other states via inter-library loan.)

Victorian Heritage Database - enter the name of a place or site and read information on that place's significance. E.g. the search-term Burger cottages >> returns http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/heritagevic#detail_places;12960.

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